Ministry of Health: more than 50 people died in a week due to COVID-19

Ministry of Health: more than 50 people died in a week due to COVID-19

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Over the past week, more than 10,000 new cases of COVID-19 and 55 fatalities have been reported in Ukraine, one of which was in the 15-17 age group.

Over the past week, more than 10,000 cases of COVID-19 were registered in Ukraine, with 55 fatalities, the Health Ministry reports, UNN writes.

1,475 children under the age of 17 were confirmed to have COVID-19 last week. 382 of them needed inpatient treatment, 7 - in the intensive care unit. In total, last week, doctors registered 10,317 cases of COVID-19 and reported 55 deaths among people over 30 and one among children (age group 15-17)

, the Ministry of Health reported.

Details

In total, 1,142,641 people have been infected with SARS, flu and COVID-19 since the beginning of the epidemic season in Ukraine in October, and last week alone, 159,269 Ukrainians fell ill with SARS, flu and COVID-19, 91,221 of them children under the age of 17. 4,264 people were hospitalized, including 2,014 children.

As a reminder,

Ternopil, Zhytomyr, and Chernivtsi regions have recorded exceeding the epidemic threshold for COVID and influenza . These regions may introduce certain restrictive anti-epidemic measures.